Author: Dorron Blumberg

Health Care District’s Skilled Nursing Home Praised by Families for Communications Efforts

Posted by | Sep 17, 2020 | |

September 17 2020 – Despite mandated COVID-19 prevention measures that restricted visitation, the Edward J. Healey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has kept the lines of communication open over the past six months for its 111 residents and their families. Gary Teitelbaum appreciates the ongoing information he receives about his 56-year old brother Eric, who has lived at the skilled nursing center in Riviera Beach for the past five years.

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Palm Health Foundation’s October Train the Brain Campaign to Offer Free Mental Health Resources for Building Resiliency

Posted by | Sep 17, 2020 | |

Monthlong campaign offers support at a time when 40% of Americans are suffering from 
mental health issues or substance abuse related to the pandemic.
 
September 17 2020 – Palm Health Foundation is preparing to launch its fourth annual Train the Brain community health campaign at a time when the need for behavioral health support is soaring.  According to a recent CDC study, in June 2020, 40% of Americans reported some mental health issue or substance abuse related to the pandemic. In the same study, 11% of American adults reported seriously considering suicide, about double the percentage who did so for the same period in 2019. The Train the Brain theme for 2020, “Resilience & Self-Care in the Face of Adversity,” responds to the behavioral health challenges Palm Beach County residents are experiencing from social isolation, financial struggles and racial injustice.
 

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TONY AMBROZIE NAMED SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER FOR BAPTIST HEALTH

Posted by | Sep 17, 2020 | |

Ambrozie will lead organization-wide digital transformation, optimizing the consumer and clinician experience
 
September 17, 2020 – Baptist Health South Florida, the largest not-for-profit healthcare organization in South Florida has named Tony Ambrozie as its inaugural Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer.  He will assume his new role on October 1. 
 

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